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Outbreaks of disease add to problems in Sudan

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Indians evacuated from Sudan arrive on a flight to New Delhi Source: AAP / AP

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The World Health Organization has warned that disease outbreaks and lack of essential services, including immunisation in Sudan could cause more deaths. This comes as a mass exodus of foreigners continues, with Australia being criticised for not doing more to evacuate its nationals.

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